The couple’s two children, 9 and 11, escaped to a neighbor’s home after their father allegedly shot their mother in the neck ...

Children and parents who have undergone forced separation from each other in the absence of abuse, including cases of parental alienation, are highly subject to post-traumatic stress; thus, ...

Laura Wellington created the Doormat Mom No More community after her daughter cut off contact. Now she talks to PEOPLE about how the community helps other people dealing with estrangement from their ...

A leading expert on family rifts describes what to do when a relationship between a parent and child is on the brink of ...

HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — Parents love their children and children love their parents. However, sometimes as children grow older, tensions strain the relationship. Counselor Valire Jones came to the ...

What children of divorce most want and need is to maintain healthy and strong relationships with both of their parents, and to be shielded from their parents' conflicts. Some parents, however, in an ...

DEAR ERIC: My husband and I just turned 80. We are in good health but began talking about estate planning. We each have two children from previous marriages, and at first this was an easy fix. After ...

(The Hill) — More than one-quarter of young adults are estranged from one or both parents, or have been, a finding that suggests a societal shift away from the traditional bonds of family. Several ...

Jodi Hildebrandt is a former family and relationship counselor who kept much of her personal life private, despite gaining a significant social media following for her parenting advice. Hildebrandt, ...